DIESEL FUEL

The contract awarded to TAYRONA INVESTMENTS LLC under solicitation SPE60526FHVN0 is a firm fixed-price requirement contract with economic price adjustments, administered by the Defense Logistics Agency Energy, Post, Camps, and Stations, for the delivery of diesel fuel and gasoline to U.S. military installations in Puerto Rico. The contract period spans from March 3, 2025, to October 31, 2028, with a total estimated value of $4,784,344.44, encompassing multiple line items for diesel fuel (NSN 9140015240139) and gasoline (NSN 9130001487103), with quantities ranging from 6,000 to 1,400,000 UG6 units. Deliveries are F.O.B. destination, with the contractor bearing all costs and risks until arrival at specified locations including San Juan and Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, where government representatives conduct inspection and acceptance in accordance with established Quality Assurance Provisions for fuel specifications including Grade 2-D S15 (ULSD). Payment is mandated through the Wide Area Workflow system, and invoicing must follow approved document types as outlined by WAWF. The contract includes specific cybersecurity safeguards under DFARS 252.204-7012 requiring NIST SP 800-171 compliance, reporting of cyber incidents within 72 hours via DIBNet, preservation of affected media for 90 days, and flow-down of requirements to subcontractors. The awardee is certified as a Women-Owned Small Business under NAICS 324110 and is subject to clauses promoting small business growth, accelerated payments to small business subcontractors, and prohibition on the use of fluorinated firefighting agents. The contract also incorporates standard commercial item terms under FAR 52.212-5 and provisions governing information security, litigation support, and driver safety policies, while no physical packaging or preservation specifications are detailed, relying on established DoD logistics protocols and identifiers such as DoDAAC codes for delivery and payment processing.